A Robust Method for Detecting Wind-Fallen Stems from Aerial RGB Images Using a Line Segment Detection Algorithm

Increased frequencies and windspeeds of storms may cause disproportionately high increases in windthrow damage. Storm-felled trees provide a surplus of breeding material for bark beetles, often resulting in calamities in the subsequent years. Thus, the timely removal of fallen trees is regarded as a...

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Main Authors: Tim Ritter, Christoph Gollob, Ralf Kraßnitzer, Karl Stampfer, Arne Nothdurft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/13/1/90